Name: Khalid bin Hussein bin Saleh Bayari
Brief overview:
Born in the year 1382 AH, he holds high qualifications and an experience of more than 30 years in the field of communications and information technology, where a lot of technical knowledge is mixed with advanced management methods and a great ability to interact with various technical spectrums in perfect harmony between business tasks and Technical skills He worked in the academic governmental and private sectors, where he worked on developing and accomplishing many great tasks that had a tangible impact on the environment in which he worked. A distinguished national in the field of developing advanced technical systems that benefit large sectors in the Kingdom.
Professional and Technical Experience:
Long practical experience in creating and developing business opportunities and then managing them.
– The ability to attract a distinguished workforce and reach the required high levels of loyalty and work in a team spirit.
– Supervising the preparation of strategic plans and periodic action plans.
Good knowledge of the institution’s financial system, including financial planning affairs.
Extensive experience in the field of contracts and in reviewing the legal aspects of agreements.
Establishing appropriate conditions for good project management.
– Development of the organization through the use of the latest automated performance systems available.
Extensive experience in the field of communications technology and related technologies
Hands-on experience in aspects of the electronics industry including design, operation and support.
Long working experience in the field of intelligent systems such as intelligent transportation and control systems
– Multiple and diverse knowledge and different technologies, including military communications systems, energy networks, satellite communications systems, and remote monitoring and control systems.
Professional Links:
He was appointed for a period of three years, starting from Jumada Al-Ula 1430 AH, through the honorable Saudi Council of Ministers, as a member of the Board of Directors of the “Electricity and Cogeneration Regulatory Authority”, which is the main body responsible for regulating the generation, transmission and distribution of electric current in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – the appointment was renewed in 1433 AH.
– He was also appointed in 2017, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Capital Market Company – Tadawul until now.
– Chairman of the General Committee for Measurement and Calibration – Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization.
– Member – Communications and Information Technology Committee – Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Riyadh – 2009.
– Member of the Saudi Engineering Committee for Electricity and Electronics (93 AD – 98 AD).
– President of the International Electrical Engineers Organization (IEEE) in the Kingdom – (93 AD – 95 AD)
– First member of the Engineering Society for Communications.
– First member of the Engineering Society.
– Chairman and member of multiple national committees that included many committees related to the Kingdom’s strategies in the fields of technology.
– Member of the Supervisory Committee of the Strategic Plan – King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 2012.
– Lead lecturer in many specialized seminars and conferences.
Practical biography:
– Saudi Telecom Company (STC): (Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia):
CEO: 2015 – 2018
– Saudi Telecom Company (STC): (Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia):
Senior Vice President: 2013 – 2015 AD
– Arab Internet Services Company: – Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:
Chairman of the Board: 2013 – 2015 AD
– Viva, Kuwait Telecom Company (Kuwait)
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors: 2013 AD – Now
– Telecom Turk (Ankara – Turkey)
Member of the Board of Directors: 2013 – 2015 AD
– Advanced Electronics Company: – Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:
1- Senior Vice President and Director of the Communications Systems Business Unit: 2003 AD – 2013 AD
2- Vice President for Research and Development: 1995-2003.
– Gulf Industrial Batteries Company: – Dammam – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:
Chairman of the Board of Directors: 2009 AD – 2013 AD.
– King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals – Dhahran – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:
1- Associate Professor (Department of Electrical Engineering – Communication Systems): 1994 – 1995.
2- Assistant Professor: 1990 – 1994 AD.
3- Lecturer: 1985 – 1990 AD
4- Teaching Assistant: 1983 – 1985 AD
Qualifications :
– PhD degree in 1990 from the University of Southern California – Los Angeles – USA
Electrical Engineering (Communication Systems) – (Academic Achievement Award recipient).
– Master’s degree (first honors – the first among the graduates of the year 1985 AD) – Petroleum University
and Minerals (currently King Fahd) – Dhahran – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Electrical Engineering.
Bachelor’s degree (first honors – first among the 1983 graduates) – Petroleum University
and Minerals (currently King Fahd) – Dhahran – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Electrical Engineering.